Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Handbook 7610 (276)
Washington, DC 20420
June 2006
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b. 3D Workstation (XCTC1) ............................................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
c. Computed Radiology Reader Area (XCTL1)..................... 40 NSF (3.8 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
Locate adjacent to each diagnostic room with CR capability to read CR
cassettes.
8. Conventional Film:
a. Darkroom Film Processing (XFP01) ............................... 100 NSF (9.3 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
b. Daylight Processing (XFP03) .......................................... 100 NSF (9.3 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations. Not required if also providing a
darkroom.
c. Viewing and Sorting (XFSA1)............................................ 80 NSF (7.4 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
d. Film Files Storage-Fixed Shelving (XFFA1) ................. 250 NSF (23.2 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
Required for film storage and third party films or archived films waiting digitizing.
e. Film Storage- Fixed Shelving (XFFA1) ............................. 60 NSF (5.6 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
f.
Chemical Storage (SRS01) ................................................ 40 NSF (3.7 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
9. Crash Cart Alcove (RCA01)..................................................... 20 NSF (1.9 NSM)
Provide one per Satellite Radiology Suite.
10. Stretcher/Wheelchair Storage (SRLW1) ................................. 40 NSF (3.8 NSM)
Provide one per every two diagnostic rooms.
11. Storage Room (SRSE1) ........................................................... 80 NSF (7.5 NSM)
Provide one per every four diagnostic rooms.
12. Common Viewing Room - Non-teaching (XVC01) ............. 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per every two diagnostic rooms.
13. Common Viewing Room - Teaching (XVC01) .................... 240 NSF (22.3 NSM)
Minimum NSF or 80 NSF per diagnostic room, whichever is greater.
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